David S. Wall

David S. Wall (BA, MA, M. Phil, PhD) (FRSA, AcSS) is Professor of Criminology at Durham University (since August 2010) where he researches and teaches Cybercrimes (Crime and the Internet), Policing and Criminology. He was previously Professor of Criminal Justice and Information Society at the University of Leeds, Leeds, UK where he also held the positions of Director of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies (2000–2005) and Head of the School of Law (2005–2007).

Research

David Wall’s specialist area of research is criminal justice and information technology, policing and cybercrime, and he has a sustained track record of conducting sole and collaborative research projects for the EU, AHRC, ESRC, Nuffield, Home Office, Law Society and many others. He recently worked in partnership with Transcrime (Università Cattolica del sacro Cuore of Milan and the University of Trento) and the CNRS, (Sorbonne, Paris) on a research project looking at "Public and Private Partnerships for Reducing Counterfeiting of Fashion Apparels and Accessories" as part of the EU Aegis Programme Framework 6. The project has now been completed and the UK research findings are being augmented by further research for a book on Policing Intellectual Property Crime (Routledge)(with Jo Large). His other research project is a study of Celebrity and law for a book to be published by Pluto Press. He is currently researching the organization of cybercrime and his recent work has explored 'online micro-frauds', which include, amongst other offences, scareware, click fraud and phishing.

A selection of his recent articles and working papers can be found at the SSRN site: <http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=376504>

Publications

His publications include 10 books and 50 plus articles, chapters and reports.

His books are as follows:

Wall, D.S. (ed.) (2009) Crime and Deviance in Cyberspace, Aldershot: Ashgate (International Library of Criminology and Penology). 575 + xxx pp. (ISBN 978-0-7546-2453-0).

Wall, D.S. (2007) Cybercrime: The transformation of crime in the information age, Cambridge: Polity. 276+xii, ISBN 0745627358 (hard back), ISBN 0745627366 (paper back).

Wall, D.S. (ed.) (2003) Cyberspace Crime, Aldershot: Dartmouth/ Ashgate (Dartmouth International Library of Criminology and Penology). 582 + xxvi pp. (ISBN 0-7546-2190-1).

Wall, D.S. (ed.) (2001) Crime and the Internet, London: Routledge. 221 + xi pp. (ISBN 0415244293) (paper back), (0415244285) (hard back).

Ryan, M., Savage, S. and Wall. D.S. (eds) (2001) Policy Networks in Criminal Justice, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 226 + xv pp. (ISBN 0 333 750241).

Akdeniz, Y., Walker, C.P. and Wall. D.S. (eds) (2000) The Internet, Law and Society, London: Longman, 388 + xx pp. (ISBN 0582356563).

Stallion, M. and Wall, D.S. (1999) The British Police: Police Forces and Chief Officers 1829 -2000, Bramshill: Police History Society, 269 + iv pp. (ISBN 0-9512538-4-0).

Wall, D.S. (1998) The Chief Constables of England and Wales: The socio-legal history of a criminal justice elite, Aldershot: Dartmouth, 341 + xi pp. (ISBN 1-85521-714-7).

Young, R. and Wall, D.S. (eds) (1996) Access to Criminal Justice: legal aid, lawyers and the defence of liberty, London: Blackstone Press, 376 +xiv pp. (ISBN 1-85431-502-1).

Bottomley, A.K. Coleman, C. Dixon, D. Gill, M.L. and Wall, D.S. (1991) The Impact of PACE: Policing in a Northern Force, Hull: Hull University, 198 + vi pp. (ISBN 0-85958-726-6).

David is associate editor of International Review of Law, Computers and Technology (Taylor and Francis) and is on the editorial board of The British Journal of Criminology (Oxford University Press), Policing and Society (Taylor and Francis), Criminal Justice Matters (Taylor and Francis), Security Journal (Palgrave).

Other works

Aside from work into Cybercrimes and Criminal Justice, David also has an interest in popular cultures. He once played bass in the Fabulous Salamanders and then the 1980s folk/ rock group God's Little Monkeys (formerly Malcolm's Interview) with whom he recorded 3 albums: Breakfast in Bedlam (Topic Records, 1988); New Maps of Hell (Cooking Vinyl, 1989); LIP (Cooking Vinyl, 1991). Within his academic portfolio of work he has written articles on celebrity cultures and intellectual property rights. See: Wall, David S. (2003). "Policing Elvis: legal action and the shaping of post-mortem celebrity culture as contested space" (PDF). Entertainment and Sports Law, 2 (3): pp. 35–69.

References

External links

• Page at University of Durham website

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